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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1959

Page

5

Anderson Stollings Wedding At First Baptist Church

Miss Sandra Anne Stollings and John Luther Anderson wed in a 2:30 p m ceremony at First Baptist Church Beckley with a double ring rite. extensive floral decor and music by E Lauren Bigger and Jack Weaver. Bride in white silk peau de soie with Irish lace. attendants include Barbara Stewart maid of honor and four bridesmaids. Reception in church social room. couple to reside in Logan for summer before Morgantown return.

First Baptist Church Sandra Anne Stollings G. C. Stollings Beckley John Luther Anderson Fred W. Anderson Hinton Sidney F. Rowland Jr H. A. Thomson E. Lauren Bigger Jack Weaver Barbara Stewart Dixie Christie Keystone Sue Douglas Belle Helen Isley Barbara Merideth Narrows James W. Anderson William Swats Clarksburg Robert Hardiman David Bushkirk Parkersburg Curtis Barret Melton Ronald Radcliff Fairmont Stallings W. M. McCutcheon John Scott R. L Ginia University Morgantown Alpha Phi Phi Upsilon Omicron Omicron Nu West Virginia University Keypa Alpha Fraternity American Institute of Industrial Engineering Logan

CWF Installs New Officers at First Christian Church

The Christian Women’s Fellowship elected officers for a two year term starting July 1959. Installation and communion were led by Ruth Laren and Malcolm Smith. New officers include President E D Terry and VPs Feazell Warden. Committees named and praised by outgoing president Mary Scott. Punch cups donated to church kitchen by OWF.

Christian Women's Fellowship of First Christian Church E. D. Terry Clinton Ward The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Ruth Laren Malcolm Smith Carmen Feazell Clinton Warden George G. Daniel Heath Bell A. H. Wilson Dan Covey Feazelle World Call Frank Petit Secret Place Ethel Martin L. E. Shrewsbury Phill A. McDaniel II W. R. Henkle T. R. Wilson Harry Anderson Paul Phipps Fred Brewer James Tucker Grat Shumate Shankey Liliv Boyd Humphrey John Fotos C. M. Doss Mary Scott OWF Robert Bane Martin John Yago

Women group events and meetings notices column

Coming events list invites women’s organizations to send notices for regular or special meetings. For Beckley Newspapers notices contact the Woman's Department by mail or telephone. Deadline details include 10 a.m. for same day use and Sunday calendar submissions by 10 a.m. Saturday. Tuesday listings: American Legion Auxiliary Unit 32 meets 8 p.m. in Memorial Building Room Six. Mission Circle No. 2 meets 7:30 p.m. in Crab Orchard Baptist Church parlor.

Woman's Department of Beckley American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Building

Melvola Chapter Event at Beckley Presbyterian Church

At 5 30 p m the Melvola Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star hosts the Heroines of Jericho Home event, followed by a 6 p m supper circle presided by Beckley Presbyterian Church in the church hall.

Melvola Order of Eastern Star Jericho G. St Beckley Presbyterian Church Church

Local club and church group meetings listed for afternoon and evening

A schedule of gatherings includes Black Knight Country Club Bridge Association luncheon at the club at 12 45 pm Past Matrons Club of Bethlehem Chapter No 71 Order of Eastern Star at Mrs L A Gates 402 College Ave 2 pm Mission Circle No 1 of Crab Church at 1 30 pm Eliza Hunter Home Department Class at Mrs Victoria Pickens Massy St 5 pm Mission Circle No 5 of Crab Orchard Baptist Church at Mrs Macie Snuffer Crab Orchard 7 30 pm Cabell Heights Oak Grove and Pleasant Hills Homemaker s Club at COP Community Center noon Cabell Heights Oak Grove and Pleasant Hills Community Group at COP Center 816 Old Eccles Rd 7 30 pm Women s Improvement League at Mrs Mary Wilson 104 Mills St 2 30 pm Mrs Myrtilla Hall co hosts Royal Neighbors of America Camp of Beckley regular meeting Sons of Italy Hall 7 30 pm

Bethlehem Order of Eastern Star L.A. Gates College Ave Crab Orchard Baptist Church Macie Snuffer Crab Orchard Cabell Heights Oak Grove Pleasant Hills Homemaker's Club COP Community Center Women's Improvement League Mary Wilson Mills St Myrtilla Hall

Friday Meet Set By Coal City Church Ladies Band

The Ladies Willing Worker Band of the Coal City Church of God will meet Friday night at Mrs. Stani Underwood’s home. A prior covered dish supper was held at Mrs. Ruby Kelly’s home with Mrs. W. G. Byers presiding over the regular business meeting. Attendees included Mrs. Ethel Spencer, Mrs. Addie Bradley, Mrs. Allie Bowers, Mrs. Marie Coulson, Mrs. Effie Allen, Mrs. Martha Buskirk, Mrs. Helen McGrady, Mrs. Dorothy Marsh, Mrs. Mildred O'Neal, Mrs. Carolina Murphy, Miss Cookie Buskirk, and Miss Sondra Marsh.

Ladies Willing Worker Coal City Church of God Stani Underwood Ruby Kelly W. G. Byers Ethel Spencer Addie Bradley Allie Bowers Marie Coulson Effie Allen Martha Buskirk Helen McGrady Dorothy Marsh Mildred O'Neal Carolina Murphy Cookie Buskirk Sondra Marsh

Third Child Born to Prosperity Family

Prosperity residents Mr and Mrs Jim Garrett announced the birth of a six pound ten ounce son at 638 am on June 7 at Raleigh General Hospital. The couple already has two daughters Sharon Yvonne aged four and Brenda Kay aged two.

Prosperity Jim Garrett Raleigh General Hospital Sharon Yvonne Brenda Kay

Community meeting urged for Oak Grove and nearby areas

Residents of Cabell Heights Oak Grove and Pleasant Hills are urged to attend an important meeting at 7 30 p m Thursday at the COP Center 816 Old Eccles Rd Mrs W R Daniel a reporter said this briefing aims to inform attendees about local issues and next steps.

Cabell Heights Oak Grove Pleasant Hills COP Center Old Eccles Rd W. R. Daniel

Daniels Community Church Scene of Alderman-Hatcher Wedding

Miss Donna Gaye Hatcher daughter of Mr and Mrs Loren Hatcher and David Noell Alderman son of Mr and Mrs Thurman Alderman were married at Daniels Community Church in a 3 pm ceremony. Rev Leslie Garten officiated. The bride wore a white street length dress with a matching jacket and white clip hat. The groom is employed by Beckley Tire and Rubber Co. They will reside in Daniels.

Donna Gaye Hatcher Loren Hatcher Daniels David Noell Alderman Thurman Alderman Beaver Leslie Garten Mabscott Daniels Community Church Margaret Sue Dickerson Margaret ‘Elliot Clarence Lilly Hatcher Harold Harrison

Dristan Decongestant Tablets Promise Sinus Relief

A New tablet called Dristan Decongestant Tablets claims to drain clogged sinus cavities quickly without discomfort. It works systemically, delivering medicine through blood plasma to shrink swollen sinus passages and relieve pressure and congestion. The product is sold without prescription at 98 cents per bottle of 24 with a money back guarantee.

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Spinach Cooking Note Warns Light Drain and Salt

When cooking fresh spinach drain lightly then cook in the water clinging to the leaves. As the spinach is added to the kettle, sprinkle each layer of leaves with salt.

Incidents In The Lives Of- People You Know

Local column lists residents and guests visiting and summering in the area. Names include Mrs Cecil O Riffe and family, Mrs O Worth May and Bob Wills, H P Hicks, Stephen Ginestra, Virginia Broaddus, James Bonds, Ellen Durham, H C Hodge, and Pfc Larry R Martin. Noting travels to Sumter Kanuga Lake and Camp Lejeune as well as a Marine transfer to Japan.

Cecil O. Riffe Inlaw Jack Riffe Sumter S. C Ted Elliott O. Worth May St. Stephen's Episcopal Church Kanuga Lake Hendersonville N. C Bob Wills Dus Woodlawn Ave James Bonds Sophia Roy Milam T. J. McGinnis Saxon Ellen Durham Lorado Mary E. Mitcham Rhodell H. C. Hodge Huntington Carrie Herndon Bales Whitestick St Larry R. Martin E. W. Martin Calloway Heights San Francisco Calif U. S. Marine Corps Japan Camp Lejeune Parris Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anderson-Stollings Earl’s Miss Mary Scott CWF Mission Circle Church Parlor Black Knight Country Club Bridge Association Eliza Hunter Victoria Pickens Massy St Royal Neighbors of America Sons of Italy Judith Mann David Noell Cadillac Burleson Motor Company Beckley, W. Va Women's Dept Stephen Ginestra Fort Lauderdale Fla Virginia Broaddus Washington University St. Louis R. G. Broad Voran Valance Firestone Velon Sale Street
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